This cut off times with the government plan to reopen large sections of the evacuation zone even though radiation levels remain unsafe. This appears to be part of the government plan to force people to return to the evacuation zone. At the same time they announced the payment cut off they stressed that they would be putting money into “revitalization” efforts in the evacuated areas.

While the government continues to try to compel people to return to the evacuation zone, they have turned a section of Tomioka into a permanent high level radioactive waste dump. The dump will take anything over 8000 bq/kg in contamination including trash, contaminated plant matter and building rubble from the evacuation zone. This is in addition to the temporary soil dump being built in Futaba and Okuma.

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